BA Politics and International Relations (Cornwall) at University of Exeter

BA Politics and International Relations explores some of the biggest political challenges facing the world today. You'll learn how to apply political theories and systems to world events and the issues setting the modern political agenda. Our intentionally small class sizes will allow you to actively discuss and debate your ideas and work closely with academic staff. Our wide range of optional modules give you the opportunity to customise your degree according to your own interests and career ambitions.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience  |  Study mode: full-time (variants: With Study Abroad; With Employment Experience)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Full-time undergraduates need to take 120 credits each year and choose from modules worth 15 or 30 credits, with students having more choice and more opportunity to study in-depth the topics that interest them most in Years 2 and 3. Core modules are mainly designed to develop applied research skills and include a third year dissertation on a subject of your choice. - Alongside your main degree you may be eligible (depending on your course) to choose modules from another subject to broaden your skills and interests. - Essential skills for your future, including communication, problem-solving, teamwork and digital confidence.

Career pathways

The University has an excellent reputation with graduate recruiters and our graduates compete very successfully in the employment market. Below are a few examples of the positions or organisations our graduates have gone onto*: (* This information has been taken from the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey)

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